My present fixed upper denture keeps coming out due to lack of supports. I am 65 yrs old, had a open heart bypass 10 yrs back, diabetic well controlled, physically fit. I want advise based on the x-ray attached.
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Anthony Mobasser, DDS, DMD - Account Suspended says:
Since you had permanent porcelain crown after a root canal therapy, what you see as far as length and width, is what will be!
If you feel the tooth is shorter and longer, it will not move, so if you have any concern that it does not look right to you, contact your dentist to...
Four to six months is the average healing time for the bone to integrate with the dental implant for the top teeth. There are cases where the tooth can be added to the dental implant at the time the implant is placed; however, those are very specific circumstances with many variables that...
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It appears that you are decay prone as noted by your need for several root canals and multiple crowns. You have new decay under a recent crown.
You are a clencher in the day time and night time. The clenching is strong enough to break teeth. All...